Charlotte Trolley

Charlotte Trolley
Overview
Status	Ceased operation
Owner	Charlotte Area Transit System
Locale	Charlotte, North Carolina
Termini	Atherton Mill (south) 9th Street (north)
Stations	11
Service
Type	Heritage Streetcar
System	Charlotte Area Transit System
Operator(s)	Charlotte Area Transit System
History
Opened	August 30, 1996 (1996-08-30TMDY)[1]
Completed	June 28, 2004 (2004-06-28TMDY)
Closed	June 28, 2010 (2010-06-28TMDY)
Technical
Line length	2.1 mi (3.4 km)
Number of tracks	2
Character	Grade-separated
Track gauge	4 ft 8+1⁄2 in (1,435 mm)
Electrification	Overhead catenary
Highest elevation	742 ft (226 m)
Route map Legend Lynx Blue Line 9th Street 7th Street Charlotte Transportation Center 3rd Street/Convention Center Stonewall I-277 John Belk Freeway Morehead Carson Bland Street Park Avenue East/West Boulevard Tremont Atherton Mill Lynx Blue Line This diagram: view talk edit

The Charlotte Trolley was a heritage streetcar that operated in Charlotte in the U.S. state of North Carolina. The line ran along the former Norfolk Southern right of way between Tremont Avenue in the Historic South End in a northerly direction to its terminus at 9th Street Uptown. It ran on tracks mostly shared with the Lynx Blue Line.